DONCASTER ROAD, WF1 5DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 5DE

DONCASTER ROAD, WF1 5DE, Wakefield has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.04 per 1,000 population. This WF1 5DE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF1 postcode area, which has experienced 779 crimes and a crime rate of 18.86 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF1 5DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 5DE, encompassing approximately 908 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF1 5DE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Charles Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Buckingham Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Frederick Avenue with total crimes: 4

DONCASTER ROAD, WF1 5DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2033.04-16.67%
Public order322.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.200.00%
Other theft12.200.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2442.95-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour426.4333.33%
Public order34.40-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.300.00%
Theft from the person22.200.00%
Robbery12.200.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2540.74-7.41%
Public order427.53-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.30-66.67%
Other theft12.200.00%
Burglary11.10-66.67%
Drugs11.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2755.06237.50%
Public order1029.73150.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.01500.00%
Burglary36.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.300.00%
Other crime11.10-50.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.82-42.86%
Public order48.8133.33%
Other crime24.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.200.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.2340.00%
Public order315.420.00%
Other crime13.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-87.50%
Drugs11.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.43-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour811.01300.00%
Burglary28.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.20-66.67%
Other crime11.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2244.0546.67%
Criminal damage and arson824.230.00%
Vehicle crime38.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.30-71.43%
Other theft22.20100.00%
Shoplifting22.200.00%
Drugs12.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1538.54114.29%
Criminal damage and arson816.5260.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.81-30.00%
Vehicle crime17.710.00%
Public order11.10-75.00%
Other crime11.10-50.00%
Other theft11.10-50.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1038.54233.33%
Violence and sexual offences711.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.71-28.57%
Public order45.510.00%
Other crime24.40100.00%
Other theft22.20-33.33%
Shoplifting22.200.00%
Vehicle crime12.200.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Robbery11.100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.647.69%
Criminal damage and arson715.42133.33%
Public order47.71-33.33%
Other theft34.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.300.00%
Shoplifting23.300.00%
Burglary12.200.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1329.738.33%
Public order614.32-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.6150.00%
Other crime13.300.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.530.00%
Public order813.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.810.00%
Vehicle crime12.200.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202424
May 202425
April 202427
March 20248
February 202414
January 202410
December 202322
November 202315
October 20237
September 202314
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235
September 20237
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20244
February 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF1 5DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Charles Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 2. Buckingham Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Frederick Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Back Montague Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Warwick Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Portland Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bamborough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Templar Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Little Wood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ibbottson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oakenshaw Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1